News

‘And Granny Would Dance’ wins Audience Award

We are excited to share that Maryam Mohajer’s And Granny Would Dance has won the Audience Award for Best Animated Short at… Read More

Jessica Ashman’s ‘Dawta’ is now online

Watch Jessica Ashman’s arresting audio-visual project Dawta now on Vimeo. The project comprises a single-screen film, a live performance, a documentation video… Read More

Elizabeth Hobbs’ ‘The Debutante’ premieres as a Vimeo Staff Pick

We are thrilled to share The Debutante's debut now on Vimeo, where it is presented as a Vimeo Staff Pick Premiere. Read More

‘The Debutante’ wins Best Short Film at British Animation Awards

We’re delighted that Elizabeth Hobbs’ The Debutante won Best Short Film at the British Animation Awards 2024. The jury described it as… Read More

Accelerate Session: Live Animation

Our Accelerate Sessions bring together animation artists, producers and curators, in conversation about aspects of contemporary animation practice. For 2024 we’re inviting artists to curate… Read More

‘Statue in the Garden’ goes into production

We are delighted to announce that we are working with Stoke-on-Trent based artist, Qianhui Yu, on BFI NETWORK supported short… Read More

PLANTING

We are pleased to announce the three artists selected from an open call for PLANTING: Simon Hamlyn, Lewis Heriz, and Karen Okpoti. Read More

Joining the National Portfolio

We are pleased to announce that from 1 April 2023, Animate Projects will become an Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation – with Arts Council… Read More

‘The Debutante’ wins at SXSW

Just over a year ago, artist Elizabeth Hobbs finished adding the final brushstrokes to her film The Debutante. Following its premiere… Read More

‘The Debutante’ features in the 95th Oscars Shortlist

We are delighted that Elizabeth Hobbs’ film The Debutante has been shortlisted for the Oscars’ Animated Short Film category and will advance… Read More